Woody allen biography documentary film
Woody allen biography documentary film
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Woody Allen: A Documentary
American documentary television miniseries
Woody Allen: A Documentary is a 2011 documentary television miniseries directed by Robert B.
Weide about the comedian and filmmaker Woody Allen.[1] It premiered as part of the American Masters series on PBS. The film covers Allen's career as a standup comedian, sitcom writer, film director, and film auteur.
At the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, the series received two nominations: for Outstanding Documentary Series and for Directing for a Documentary Program.
Summary
The series covers Allen's childhood living with a large Jewish family in the neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, in the 1930s, to starting his career in Greenwich Village as a standup comedian and working as a comedy writer alongside Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Neil Simon, and Larry Gelbart on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows.
It also discusses Allen's early comedy films, his awards success with Annie Hall (1977), and his promine